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They worked so hard that by the time the Hermit and Norah had the fire alight, quite a respectable stack of wood greeted the eye of the master of the camp. He looked genuinely pleased. "Well, you are kind chaps," he said. "That will save me wood-carting for many a day, and it is a job that bothers my old back." "We're very glad to get it for you, sir," Jim blurted, a trifle shamefacedly.
We went to school, and in our dainty befrilled pinafores and light shoes were regarded as great swells by the other scholars. They for the most part were the children of very poor farmers, whose farm earnings were augmented by road-work, wood-carting, or any such labour which came within their grasp. All the boys went barefooted, also a moiety of the girls.
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